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suss out
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | suss out - examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine"check, check into, check out, check over, check up on, look into, go overanalyse, analyze, examine, study, canvass, canvas - consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"check off, tick off, mark off, tick, check, mark - put a check mark on or near or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units"keep an eye on, watch over, watch, observe, follow - follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars" |
suss outverb (Brit. informal) work out, figure out, puzzle out, find out, solve, resolve, calculate, clear up If you can't suss out the codes, you won't be seen as part of the team.suss out
suss out1. To determine, discover, or come to understand something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "suss" and "out." I spent the entire class trying to suss out the meaning of the poem, but I just couldn't get it. It took him a little while, but he sussed it out eventually. We've sent our best operatives to suss the enemy's intentions out.2. To observe and form an opinion about or estimation of someone or something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "suss" and "out." I strolled around the arena sussing out the competition. I always insist on test-driving a car to suss it out before I'm willing to spend any money.See also: out, susssuss someone outSl. to try to figure someone out. I can't seem to suss Tom out. What a strange guy. I don't have any luck sussing out people I don't know well.See also: out, susssuss outv. Slang 1. To infer or discover something; figure something out: The spy sussed out our plans before we began. I don't know his intentions, but I plan to suss them out.2. To study and evaluate someone; size someone up: They sussed me out and decided I was trustworthy. She's good at sussing out people who apply for the job.See also: out, susssuss someone out (ˈsəs...) tv. to try to figure someone out. I can’t seem to suss Tom out. What a strange guy. See also: out, someone, susssuss out
Synonyms for suss outverb work outSynonyms- work out
- figure out
- puzzle out
- find out
- solve
- resolve
- calculate
- clear up
Synonyms for suss outverb examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or conditionSynonyms- check
- check into
- check out
- check over
- check up on
- look into
- go over
Related Words- analyse
- analyze
- examine
- study
- canvass
- canvas
- check off
- tick off
- mark off
- tick
- check
- mark
- keep an eye on
- watch over
- watch
- observe
- follow
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